Devin D. O’LearyReel World: New Mexico Film Experience talks to teens, Community Cinema visits The Island President, Friends of Film hosts movie meet-up<SPAN STYLE= "" >Reel World: New Mexico Film Experience talks to teens, Community Cinema visits</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" > The Island President</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "" >, Friends of Film hosts movie meet-up</SPAN> by Devin D. O’Leary (2013-04-17)KiMo Theatre<div style="float:right; width:200px; height:150px; margin-left:8px; margin-bottom: 8px;"><img width="200" height="150" src="http://alibi.com/image_size/sizer_youtube.php?image_height=150&amp;image_width=200&amp;youtube_id=ryhr_T7cRnY" /></div><P><SPAN STYLE= "" >New Mexico PBS&rsquo; Community Cinema series returns to the KiMo Theatre on Wednesday, April 24, for another sneak preview of a social issue-oriented documentary from the Emmy-winning PBS series &ldquo;Independent Lens.&rdquo; This month&rsquo;s screening is </span><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" >The Island President</span><SPAN STYLE= "" > by Jon Shenk, Bonni Cohen and Richard Berge. The film focuses on Maldives President Mohomed Nasheed, who&rsquo;s confronting a problem most world leaders can&rsquo;t imagine. The Maldives is the most low-lying country in the world. Thanks to global warming and rising sea levels, this Indian Ocean island nation is in danger of literally disappearing beneath the waves. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., film starts at 7. An interactive discussion will follow the screening. Admission is free.</span></p>...<br/>Full story: <A HREF="http://alibi.com/film/44463/Teen-Tarantinos.html#story44464"><SPAN STYLE= "" >Reel World: New Mexico Film Experience talks to teens, Community Cinema visits</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" > The Island President</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "" >, Friends of Film hosts movie meet-up</SPAN></A>#type-0-106.652686805,35.0848905162423 Central Ave NW
Albuquerque NM 87102Real to Reel Productions LLC<P><SPAN STYLE= "" >Friends of Film, Video and Arts is hosting a film networking event on Sunday, April 21, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. This will include a meet-and-greet and screening/discussion of shorts. If you&rsquo;re working in the New Mexico film scene, be it professional or independent, these FoFVA events are a great way to hook up with other like-minded filmmakers. If you&rsquo;ve got a short film you&rsquo;d like to screen, this is the place to share it. It&rsquo;s free to Friends of Film, Video and Arts members. All others are kindly asked to contribute a small donation or potluck item. It all unspools at Reel to Reel Productions (428 Louisiana SE, Suite A1). For more info on the organization, go to </span><SPAN STYLE= "" ><A HREF="http://filmvideoarts.org" target='_blank'></a></span><SPAN STYLE= "" ><A HREF="http://filmvideoarts.org" target='_blank'>filmvideoarts.org</a></span><SPAN STYLE= "" ><A HREF="http://filmvideoarts.org" target='_blank'></a></span><SPAN STYLE= "" >.</span></p>...<br/>Full story: <A HREF="http://alibi.com/film/44463/Teen-Tarantinos.html#story44465"><SPAN STYLE= "" >Reel World: New Mexico Film Experience talks to teens, Community Cinema visits</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" > The Island President</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "" >, Friends of Film hosts movie meet-up</SPAN></A>#type-0-106.56863644,35.0721054253428 Louisiana SE Ste. A1
Albuquerque NM 87108Guild Cinema<P><SPAN STYLE= "" >You&rsquo;ve got not one, but two chances to see James Blackburn&rsquo;s smoke-filled slapstick comedy </span><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" >The 420 Movie</span><SPAN STYLE= "" > this coming Saturday (4/20, don&rsquo;t you know). The first will be a celebration of the 1-year anniversary of the official Fans of Film release. This will take place starting at 6:30 p.m. at the Fans of Film Cafe (504 Yale SE). Tickets are $3 and include popcorn and soda or coffee with admission. Only 30 tickets are available, so snap &rsquo;em up quick. If, for some strange reason, you forget about the 6:30 show, you&rsquo;ve got another opportunity at 10:30 p.m. to catch it at Guild Cinema. Tickets are $5 there and director James Blackburn will be on hand releasing a brand new version of the film on DVD with behind-the-scenes and a music video. He&rsquo;ll also participate in a Q&amp;A after the screening. You can scope out a trailer at </span><SPAN STYLE= "" ><A HREF="http://the420movie.net" target='_blank'></a></span><SPAN STYLE= "" ><A HREF="http://the420movie.net" target='_blank'>the420movie.net</a></span><SPAN STYLE= "" ><A HREF="http://the420movie.net" target='_blank'></a></span><SPAN STYLE= "" >.</span></p>...<br/>Full story: <A HREF="http://alibi.com/film/44463/Teen-Tarantinos.html#story44466"><SPAN STYLE= "" >Reel World: New Mexico Film Experience talks to teens, Community Cinema visits</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "font-style:italic;" > The Island President</SPAN><SPAN STYLE= "" >, Friends of Film hosts movie meet-up</SPAN></A>#type-0-106.606705,35.0802223405 Central Ave NE
Albuquerque NM 87106